Vocabulary
4.02 Determine the number of permutations
and
and combinations of up to three items.
Resources
To achieve this objective, students should be able to:
•
Know when order matters.
A.
Thalia, Hilary and Dakota want to have their pictures
taken at the mall picture booth. How many ways can
they have their pictures taken if only two will fit in the
booth at one time?
list
possible outcomes
arrangements
order
B.
Robby has three strips of wide ribbon to make a
flag like this:
If the flag must use all three colors
(green, yellow, and black), how
many different flags is it possible
to make?
Explain your answer with pictures, words, or numbers.
Grade Three:
Data Analysis and Probability
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